COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THESIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZT 5099 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30

Offered By

Music Technology

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR CIHAN IŞIKHAN

Offered to

Music Technology

Course Objective

Transfer of scientific ethics and work of the supervising faculty member to the students, providing the ability to follow current literature related to the thesis topic, to follow new developments, to evaluate and to discuss.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Independently design and conduct specific or all stages of a research project within the framework of one or a few problems,
2   To define and apply the theoretical framework and the methods to be used in the chosen research subject,
3   To analyse and interpret the data about the research project
4   To follow the codes of scientific ethics in data collection, evaluation and publication,
5   To present the results of the research in written and aural form

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Subjects specified with the instructor
2 Subjects specified with the instructor
3 Subjects specified with the instructor
4 Subjects specified with the instructor
5 Subjects specified with the instructor
6 Subjects specified with the instructor
7 Subjects specified with the instructor
8 Subjects specified with the instructor
9 Subjects specified with the instructor
10 Subjects specified with the instructor
11 Subjects specified with the instructor
12 Subjects specified with the instructor
13 Subjects specified with the instructor
14 Subjects specified with the instructor

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The lessons are held individually with each student. The advisor guides the students in every stage of the research and thesis and the lessons are based on discussion. The advisor expects students to be ready for every step of the research and have the ability to make decisions individually.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 FINS FINAL EXAM
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) FINS * 0.90 + PAR * 0.10

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Project:
The student has to design and conduct a research using the methods and techniques of music technology or an interdisciplinary field and present it in the required format as written text.

Class attendancy:
The attendancy point will be based on (a) the attendancy status, (b) the quality of the student s answers to the instructer s questions, (c) the student s contribution to providing a positive learning environment.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Field study 33 20 660
Preparing assignments 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 750

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.142555555244525
LO.222555555214212
LO.344114544341312
LO.442241111221124
LO.522155451541255